Question

A 21 year-old male is brought into the ed by his father who states that his son is dizzy and has anxiety. the ed provider runs a drug screen test and the test comes back positive for marijuana use. the final diagnosis is documented as marijuana abuse with anxiety disorder. what icd-10-cm code is reported?

Answer 1

This is the case of a cannabis (marijuana) abuse with anxiety disorder and the code that should be reported in this case is F12.180. The international classification of diseases, tenth revision, clinical modification (ICD-10-CM) is a code system used by healthcare professionals to classify diagnoses, symptoms and procedures.